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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,335 people earned their degree in music performance, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States.
Across New York, there were 765 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 56 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in music performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the music performance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree vets studying music performance.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nassau Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate. Nassau Community College is a fairly large school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 14 associates’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Nassau Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Music Performance Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 217 of the 13,864 students enrolled at Nassau Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,692. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monroe Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate. Monroe Community College is a public institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Monroe Community College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Music Performance Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 10,161 students enrolled at Monroe Community College, 301 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,794. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Monroe Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LaGuardia Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate. LaGuardia Community College is a fairly large school located in Long Island City, New York that handed out 5 associates’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
LaGuardia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Music Performance Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 16,971 students enrolled at LaGuardia Community College, 194 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,150. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full LaGuardia Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Onondaga Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Music Performance for an Associate list. Onondaga Community College is a medium-sized school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 11 associates’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at OCC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Music Performance Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 8,545 students enrolled at Onondaga Community College, 180 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,427. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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